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The Mauston Common Council approved the issuance and sale of several sewer and water system revenue bonds at its meeting on Tuesday night. Sean Lentz from Ehlers gave an update on the city’s utility project financing and tax incremental fund debt refinancing. At the last meeting, Lentz talked about the finance plan for the 2017-2018 projects, and earlier in the year, the city issued about $3.75 million to help finance building a new fire station, renovate the police station, finance a portion of street improvement projects for this year and the following year. Lentz addressed the first resolution which was the authorizing the issuance and sale of $1.4 million sewer

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is standing by an earlier report to the state, which indicated Wisconsin election systems had been the target of “Russian government cyber actors.” Wisconsin Elections Commission staff said DHS contacted them last Friday, indicating that the state’s election systems had been the target of a scan by Russians trying […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Wisconsin’s Supreme Court cut stipends this month for a group of judges that tried to get the high court to strengthen its conflict-of-interest rules.        Source: WisconsinRapidsDailyTribune.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Over the next few months, motorists across Wisconsin will need to be especially alert for the potential of deer to dart suddenly across roadways. Traffic safety officials with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) note that deer/vehicle crashes typically peak during October and November as bucks pursue potential mates. “The best way for motorists to protect themselves and avoid hitting a deer is to buckle up, slow down and carefully scan the road ahead,” said David Pabst, Director of the WisDOT Bureau of Transportation Safety. “Deer can be spotted any time of day, but are most active at dusk and dawn. And if you see one deer cross your path,

After decades of debate leading to a referendum, the Monroe County Justice Center project is now completed. The public is invited to attend the Dedication Ceremony and Open House on Friday, September 29th. The guided tours of the Justice Center will run from 8:30am—7:00pm. Along with tours, there will be refreshments, cake and souvenirs. Because of limited parking near the Justice Center, visitors are encouraged to park their vehicles at the softball field parking lot in Memorial Park – East Pine Street, and then ride the shuttle buses to and from the Justice Center. Along with the Monroe County Justice Center tours, there will be additional open houses at various